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Thank you. Hello, hello, everybody, and welcome to the Total Soccer Show.

We have got a packed, packed episode for you today.

My name is Taylor Rockwell.

Joining me today, I've got two friends here to preview the Eastern Conference of Major League Soccer.

The season starts this weekend.

We're going to be talking about the Eastern

Conference today, the Western Conference tomorrow. Up first, a man who does not live in the area

of the Eastern Conference. It's Graham Ruthven. Hi, Graham. Hello, Taylor Rockwell. Yes, I don't

live in the area of the Eastern Conference. The fact that there are two leagues in this league,

how many leagues are in this league is my

question with mLS how many teams are in this league as well and it really shouldn't surprise me

because we talk about this a lot but there are a lot of teams in mLS and it was when i was doing a review

of every kit for twenty twenty three which will be published on backheeled this week.

Plug, plug.

Did I do that right, Joe?

Did I do that right?

Yeah, it was only when I was doing that, that I realized once again how many teams there are in this gigantic league.

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